～というものだ JLPT N2

Formation

Sentence + というものだ

Explanation

The ～というものだ grammar point is used to emphasize a general rule, a piece of common sense, or an indisputable fact. It often appears in comments or observations about something commonly accepted as true.

Example sentences

• 若者の熱情は尊敬に値するというものだ。

  The passion of young people is something that deserves respect.

  Wakamono no netsujō wa sonkei ni ataisuru to iu mono da.

• 勉強は一日でもサボれば遅れるというものだ。

  If you skip even a day of studying, you'll fall behind—that's just how it is.

  Benkyō wa ichinichi demo saboreba okureru to iu mono da.

• 成功するためには困難に立ち向かうというものだ。

  To succeed, one must face difficulties—that's just the way it is.

  Seikō suru tame ni wa konnan ni tachimukau to iu mono da.

• 友情はお金で買えないというものだ。

  It is said that friendship cannot be bought with money.

  Yūjō wa okane de kaenai to iu mono da.